- preservative substance
- противогнилостный состав
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
preservative — ► NOUN ▪ a substance used to preserve foodstuffs or other materials against decay. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ acting to preserve something … English terms dictionary
preservative — [prē zʉrv′ə tiv, prizʉrv′ə tiv] adj. [ME preseruatyve < MFr preservatif < ML praeservativus] having the quality of preserving n. anything that preserves; esp., a substance added to a food to keep it from spoiling … English World dictionary
preservative — UK [prɪˈzɜː(r)vətɪv] / US [prɪˈzɜrvətɪv] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms preservative : singular preservative plural preservatives chemistry a chemical substance used for preventing food or wood from decaying wood preservative This drink… … English dictionary
preservative — A substance added to food products or to an organic solution to prevent chemical change or bacterial action. * * * pre·ser·va·tive pri zər vət iv n something that preserves or has the power of preserving specif an additive used to protect … Medical dictionary
preservative — /pri zerr veuh tiv/, n. 1. something that preserves or tends to preserve. 2. a chemical substance used to preserve foods or other organic materials from decomposition or fermentation. adj. 3. tending to preserve. [1350 1400; ME (adj. and n.) < MF … Universalium
preservative — pre|ser|va|tive [ prı zɜrvətıv ] noun count or uncount a chemical substance used for preventing food or wood from decaying: wood preservative This drink contains no artificial flavorings or preservatives … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
preservative — pre|ser|va|tive [prıˈzə:vətıv US ə:r ] n [U and C] a chemical substance that is used to prevent things from decaying, for example food or wood ▪ food that contains no artificial preservatives … Dictionary of contemporary English
preservative — pre serv·a·tive || prɪ zÉœrvÉ™tɪv / zÉœËv n. substance that is used to guard against spoilage or decomposition; something that protects, safeguard … English contemporary dictionary
preservative — noun a substance used to preserve foodstuffs, wood, or other materials against decay. adjective acting to preserve something … English new terms dictionary
preservative — noun (C, U) a chemical substance that is used to stop food or wood from decaying … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
preservative — [prɪˈzɜːvətɪv] noun [C/U] a chemical substance used for preventing food or wood from decaying … Dictionary for writing and speaking English